Outline of Fire Bureau Budget for FY2021

The outline of the Fire Bureau budget for FY2021 is as follows.

Fire Bureau Priority Business

　　　　・Enhancement of firefighting system [P4, P5]

　In order to respond to all kinds of disasters, including fires and rescue, we will conduct various drills, and appropriately update and maintain the training facilities installed at each fire department and various equipment used for disasters.
　In addition, in order to reliably receive various disaster reports and respond promptly and accurately, we will properly maintain and maintain the firefighting communication command system, and properly maintain aircraft and heliports for the safe operation of firefighting helicopters. You.

　　　　・Enhancement and enhancement of emergency rescue systems [P4, P6]
　In order to respond to the expected increase in emergency demand, we will increase the number of "day shift rescue squads" as in the second fiscal year, and improve the knowledge and skills of paramedics through education at emergency workstations.
　In addition, in order to prevent the transmission of victims and rescue workers, in addition to procuring equipment for infection prevention such as emergency services, we will also conduct surveys for the maintenance of cleaning and disinfection equipment at the fire department. .

　　　　・Enhancement of fire brigade [P4, P7]
　In order to enhance fire brigade activities in preparation for the occurrence of large-scale natural disasters such as frequent heavy rain disasters and major earthquakes, we will raise the unit price of annual compensation and dispatch compensation.

　　　　・Promotion of fire prevention and disaster prevention measures in the region [P4, P8]
　In addition to providing disaster prevention education to a wide range of generations in Yokohama Disaster Risk Reduction Learning Center, we will further enhance the experience of wind and flood damage tours that began in fiscal 2012 to convey the importance of self support and community support to more citizens.

　　　　・Promotion of installation of initial-stage fire-fighting techniques. equipment, etc. [P4, P8]
　We will continue to promote the installation of stand-pipe initial-stage fire-fighting techniques. equipment and the replacement of aging equipment and materials in order to enhance the power of initial-stage fire-fighting techniques. in the region and improve the disaster prevention capabilities of community support.

　　　　・Efforts to hold the 32nd General Meeting of the Asian Fire Department (IFCAA) [P4, P8]
　The 32nd General Meeting of the Association of Fire Directors of Asia, the International Fire and Disaster Prevention Exhibition, and joint training of the International Fire and Rescue Team, etc., will be held in Motoichi in June 2022, with firefighters from other countries. We are preparing for the event.

　　　　・Maintenance of fire department headquarters building [P4, P10]
　We push forward construction work and update construction of firefighting communication command system equipment sequentially from two years to perform maintenance of firefighting headquarters Government building becoming the center of firefighting disaster prevention activity.
　In addition, we will examine the layout of furniture, etc. in the fire department headquarters government building and the relocation plan for smooth operation start.

　　　　・Maintenance of fire trucks and fire boats [P4, P11]
　Regarding the renewal of fire boat protection, which is indispensable to ensure the safety and security of Yokohama Port, we will continue construction and maintenance of loading equipment, etc. for completion at the end of November, as in the second fiscal year.

　　　　・Smooth promotion of firefighting operations [P4, P12]
　In order to improve the working environment of the fire department, we will update air conditioning equipment, renovate bathrooms, etc., and install LED lighting.

　　　　・Enhance educational system [P4, P12]
　In order to strengthen the ability of firefighters and fire brigade staff to respond to disasters such as storms and floods, we will renovate educational facilities such as water rescue training facilities in Fire Academy.